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Best Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Employee cybersecurity training has come a long way in the last few years. Back in the day, security training was largely reserved for IT security specialists and then extended to include IT personnel in general. Security awareness training for employees has come into its own of late. Elevate Security. Proofpoint.

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AI governance is rapidly evolving — Here’s how government agencies must prepare

IBM Big Data Hub

The global AI governance landscape is complex and rapidly evolving. Key themes and concerns are emerging, however government agencies must get ahead of the game by evaluating their agency-specific priorities and processes. The term governance can be slippery.

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CISA Releases Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals

Hunton Privacy

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) recently released a draft of the agency’s Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (“CPGs”) for critical infrastructure in the United States. CISA is now seeking comments on the CPGs from stakeholders in the critical infrastructure sectors via a dedicated website.

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DHS Issues Cybersecurity Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Firms

Hunton Privacy

Mayorkas and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo released a joint statement on the Department of Homeland Security’s (“DHS’s”) issuance of preliminary Critical Infrastructure Control Systems Cybersecurity Performance Goals and Objectives (the “Preliminary Goals”).

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US SEC charges SolarWinds and its CISO for alleged cybersecurity misstatements and controls failures

Data Protection Report

Between 2019 and 2020, SolarWinds experienced a two-year long cybersecurity incident where the threat actor inserted malicious code into the Orion products, which were then sold to more than 18,000 customers globally. These statements were allegedly starkly different from the known vulnerabilities to cybersecurity incidents.

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. However, after minimal corporate adoption of stronger cybersecurity, the SEC has drafted rules to require more formal cybersecurity reporting and disclosure. See the top Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) tools.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Port knocking : Closes ports for communication (including detection) until provided with a code using multiple specific packets or a special single-packet authorization (SPA). Proxies: Replace direct communication with a software or hardware intermediary that hides the discovery of assets (servers, endpoints, segments, etc.)

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